Murtagh - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Murtagh \m(u)-rta-gh, mur-tagh\ is a variant of Murdock (Scottish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Murtagh is "sea".

The baby name Murtagh sounds like Murdoch and Muiredach. Other similar baby names are Murtaugh and Murough.

Murtagh is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Murtagh. Compare Murtagh with related baby names.